PayTM, one of the largest ecommerce players in India, is focusing on two promising industry segments i.e. movie ticket and
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Author: Pankaj Handa
CII to develop a new platform to help grown Indian startup industry
CII is planning to develop “Startup Mentorship Circle”, a mentorship platform to help grow the upcoming startups in the country.
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Zomato eyeing fresh funding; aggressive investment in traditional and new businesses
Zomato was one of the early unicorns in the Indian startup industry. The online restaurant discovery and food ordering player
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Rivigo raises $75 million of capital funding from Warburg Pincus
Rivigo, a surface transport logistics provider, has raised $75 million capital from Warburg Pincus in a Series C funding round.
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EasyPolicy raises $8-10 million of capital funding
EasyPolicy, an online insurance services startup, raised $8-10 million capital funding from its two major partners Unilazer Ventures (the private
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PayTM appoints Deepak Abbot as Senior VP
In a latest move, the ecommerce darling PayTM appointed Deepak Abbot as its Senior Vice President – Growth Marketing. Deepak
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Talkshow decides to shut shop; couldn’t attain the desired scale
Talkshow, the social network for public texting, is planning to shut down by 1st December’16. The application, created by former
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Freshdesk raises $55 million in latest round; valuation tops $700 million
Freshdesk, an enterprise software maker, has raised $55 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India and Accel
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Ride hailing firms joining hands with automobile manufacturers; to benefit drivers
Collaboration seems to be the hot theme in transportation startup ecosystem right now. Both Ola and Uber are partnering with
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Flipkart to run Jabong as a separate unit; not to merge with Myntra in near-future
Myntra recently acquired Jabong in a $70 million deal, and the Flipkart-Myntra-Jabong combine became numero uno group in the online
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